Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-07-13
News Notes.

, Nene again on the lSth instant.
The excursion to Monte Vista will
: start Friday morning at 8 O'Clock.
Real estate sales yesterday aggre
gated $39S, 1868, with 1866 transfers.
L. w, Hellman has sold to Chas. M
and Geo. w. Stimson 391.SS acres il
Ro San Pedro for $29,390.
Two million bricks have been made
to be used in the building of the new
I, town OF Arcadia.
\ The brick-work of the San Fernando
Hotel is now complete and the roof is
being put ON in lively manner.
4, The residence of Miss Lizzie Gra-
ham 219 Hill street, was entered by a
sneak thief some time yesterday and
valuable gold watch was stolen.
II The superstructure OF the Kuhrts
street bridge is now being put in posi-
ton and the whole structure Will soon
be Complete and open for business.
Yesterday afternoon the horse OF
William Hawks ran off in East Los
Angeles and knocked down little
girl named Locke. She was badly
sinjured.
Justice Field will preside in the U.
s. District Court during the August
term commencing on August Sth, and
will try such cases as may be ready at
that time.
There will be public meeting at
Bridges Hall, East Los Angeles, this
evening, to complete the organization
OF the East Side Building and Loan
Association.
The grand real estate excursion to
Anaheim takes place to-day. The train
leaves Commercial street depot at 8
O'Clock this morning and the fare is
only a dollar.
The chuckholes ON Summit avenue
were yesterday filed up by the chain
gang and that thoroughfare is now
smooth and drive over it is an invit-
ing proposition.
The grading of the motor railway
towards Glendale is now complete for
about four miles from the terminus at
East Los Angeles and will be finished
early next month.
T. Anderson and c. Carver, two
drunken individuals, engaged in row
last evening, but were interrupted by
Officer Moffet, who Gagged the pair on
charges Of disorderly conduct.
Colonel t. S. Harris will shortly
establish the Tulare Weekly Standard.
The Colonel is an old newspaper man
and will get out sheet that will be of
value to the section in which it is
printed.
General f. M. Sanford yesterday
visited the city. The General has
sold his homestead at Fulton Wells
for $4,000, and with his accom-
plished wife will spend season in
travel abroad.
Messrs. Hammel x Denker have
struck fine soda spring in the well
which they are boring for petroleum
on their rancho Rodeo de las Aguas.
They will have it analyzed at once
to learn its medical properties.
In the U. S. District Court yesterday
J.W. Mckinley was admitted to prac-
tice and the demurrer in the case of
the S. P. Il. r. Co. VS.. Hyatt to quiet
title to land in Tulare county, was ar
gued and submitted.
Some time since G. F. Thompson
shot at Special Officer O. Z. Barber on
the corner of Arcadia and Main streets,
and he was convicted of an assault to
murder, and yesterday sentenced to
three months in the County Jail by
Judge Cheney.
Roadmaster Lambie yesterday sent
up to San Francisco estimates on the
proposed branch of the Southern Pa
cific from Wilmington to Long Beach.
The construction of this road will be
commenced at once and will doubtless
be completed at an early day.
Mr.. J. w. Easton, of Santa Clara
county, is in the city. Mr.. Easton
has lived in that county for the past
thirty-six years, and is one of the old
line Democrats of the State. Los
Angeles gains very materially by the
visits of such gentlemen as Mr.. Eas-
ton.
Mr.. H. Gilbert has taken gang OF
men to the new sandstone quarry on
the west side of the San Fernando
valley, for the purpose of opening the
same. Samples of the stone have
been sent to Senator Stanford to be
offered in the building of the STAN
ford Jr University.
B. F. Atherton yesterday for $4,000
purchased the claim of Rojario Rosas
to seventy-five acres of land at San
Fernando. Rosas is the old Indian
who was dispossessed of his land out
there some time ago by the Land and
Water Company, which claims that it
owns the land. Atherton will sue for
the property.
James De Witt was arrested yester-
day afternoon at the corner of First
and Springs streets by Officer Collins
for not "moving on" when ordered.
A large crowd followed to the city
prison, and many people were led tc
believe that riot was about to take
place. De Witt was booked for dis
orderly conduct.
The Southern Pacific yesterday re
ceiyed notice that twenty-six steamer
loads of steel rails would shortly leave
Liverpool for New Orleans. Thess
rails will be used in the construction
OF the new branch from San Diego t.
this city. The first steamer-load will
arrive in a few days, and will be trans
ported to this place via the Sunse
route.
Jake Wolfrom, as he is familiarl.
known in Tulare and among his mum
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